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Mountains & hills Β· North Wales

Craig y Garn

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Craig y Garn β€” a hill or mountain in wales north.

Rough Estate Track - geograph.org.uk - 4668032

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Bala (Penybont) Β· 7.2 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Craig y Garn is a named hill or mountain in wales north, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Craig y Garn is a mountain located in North Wales, within the parish of Llandderfel. This prominent geographical feature is known for its rugged terrain and offers scenic views of the surrounding landscape. The area is popular among hikers and outdoor enthusiasts seeking a natural setting for exploration. The postcode for Craig y Garn is LL23.

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Coordinates
52.9570, -3.6476
District
Gwynedd
Parish
Llandderfel
Postcode
LL23 7NU
Parliamentary constituency
Dwyfor Meirionnydd
Nearest railway station
Bala (Penybont) β€” 7.2 km

Sources

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Tyn Cornel

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Pont Llwyn y Brain

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Moel Phylip

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Where to eat & stay near Craig y Garn

Places to stay

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Campsites Β· North Wales

Tyn Cornel

Tyn Cornel β€” a campsite in wales north.

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Caravan parks Β· North Wales

Plas Moel-y-Garnedd

Plas Moel-y-Garnedd β€” a caravan park in wales north.

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Hotels Β· North Wales

The Goat Hotel

The Goat Hotel β€” a hotel in wales north.

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Hostels Β· North Wales

Bala Backpackers

Bala Backpackers β€” a hostel in wales north.

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Campsites Β· North Wales

Pen y Bont

Pen y Bont β€” a campsite in wales north.

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Campsites Β· North Wales

Tytandderwen Camping & Caravan Park

Tytandderwen Camping & Caravan Park β€” a campsite in wales north.

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Places to eat & drink

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PalΓ© Hall Hotel Restaurant

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β†— palehall.co.uk
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Leyland Arms

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β†— cadw.wales.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Craig y Garn?
Craig y Garn is in North Wales, United Kingdom (postcode LL23 7NU), in the parish of Llandderfel.
What is Craig y Garn?
Craig y Garn β€” a hill or mountain in wales north.
How do I get to Craig y Garn?
The nearest railway station is Bala (Penybont), about 7.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LL23 7NU.
How do I get to Craig y Garn?
The nearest railway station is Bala (Penybont), about 7.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LL23 7NU.